Ram Sena founder Muthalik arrested

In the aftermath of public outcry against self styled moral police Sri Rama Sena, who bashed up women in a pub in Mangalore on Saturday, the Karnataka police arrested Pramod Muthalik, Rashtriya Hindu Sena president, which is the parent body of Sri Rama Sena, in Belgaum.

Meanwhile, the National Commission for Women (NCW) has constituted a three-member team to investigate the alleged attack on women in a pub in Mangalore by the Sri Ram Sena.

Taking a serious note of the incident, the NCW has also asked the director general of police (DGP), Karnataka, to immediately send an Action Taken Report to the commission in the matter.

The police arrested 27 persons, including the Sri Ram Sena vice-president Prasad Attavar, who were remanded to judicial custody.